Both the Chase Collegiate boys and girls claimed the Waterbury City Cross Country Championships at Bucks Hill Park on Monday. The boys won a close battle with Kennedy, narrowly edging the Eagles, 57-59.

Holy Cross rounded out the top three with 66 points.

Kennedy's Will Ducham grabbed first place for the boys with a time of 17:37 while Riley Rising of Chase Collegiate took second place at 17:38.

Sacred Heart's Sidarth Awasthi finished third place in 18:15.

On the girls side, Chase Collegiate dominated the competition, placing five runners in the top 15, including the top three. The Highlanders won with a total of 23 points while Kaynor Tech (57 points) and Kennedy (74) rounded out the top three. Meghan Grimes won with a time of 21:11 while teammates Layne Carter (21:44) and Morina Bojka (21:58) were second and third.

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